In Apr-2024 the UK government published its long-awaited mandate on the production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). The mandate, which still requires parliamentary approval, follows extensive consultation with the aviation industry in 2022 and 2023. It sets targets for the overall share of jet fuel to be supplied as SAF and separate targets for SAF produced as power to liquid, while also capping fuel from hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids. The mandate is binding on suppliers of aviation fuel into the UK market.
The chief executive of Stellantis has slated the UK ZEV mandate, claiming it could drive carmakers to flood the market with EVs, ultimately threatening their own viability.
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